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About the Speaker

Michael Garnett is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Birkbeck College. He works in political philosophy and the philosophy of agency, where his research concerns a number of issues related to the idea of freedom. Recent papers are on the nature of autonomy, the idea of human unpredictability, coercion, and the relationship between freedom and agency.

* The final paper will be available in Issue No. 2 of the 2015 Proceedings, which is due to be released in June.

** A podcast of the talk will be available approximately one week after the talk has been delivered.

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